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Business in India
Any person carrying on the business in India is liable to pay tax in the form of
Goods and Service Tax (GST). A person engaged in trading and commerce, including
carrying any economic activity is treated to be taxable and comes within the ambit
of the tax regime.
Therefore any person such as, Company, LLP, partnership, proprietorship, HUF,
association of persons, body corporate registered under foreign law, co-operative
society local authority, government company, trust and artificial jurisdiction person
engaged in any business or economic activities and having specified amount of
turnover is liable to get GST Registration for its business in India.
Who shall get GST Registration in India?
Following entities and business shall get registered under GST mandatorily.
Every entity engaged in the business of sale and purchase of goods and
services having a turnover of INR 40 Lakhs or more and INR 20 Lakhs or more
(for hill station and northeastern areas) with effect from 1st April 2019.
Every person registered under the laws prevail pre-tax regime, i.e., Excise,
VAT, Service tax, etc
Any registered business is transferred or demerged with other entity; such
transferee shall take GST registration from the date of transfer
Any entity engaged in inter-state supply of Goods and Services
A casual taxable person who doesn't have any principal business place and
supplies goods or services to a territory in which GST applies.
If any non-resident supplies goods or services to a place where GST is
applicable and has not fixed the place of business is treated a non-resident
taxable person under GST.
The Process to Obtain a GST Registration Certificate
b) For Partnership/LLP
PAN, Aadhar, Passport size photograph of all the partners.
Bank details
Proof of premise such as electricity bill/NOC/rent agreement
Registration certificate of LLP
Board resolution
c) For private/public/OPC
PAN of the company
COI
PAN and Aadhar of every director
Bank statement of the company
Proof of principal place of business
Board Resolution for the appointment of authorized signatory
d) For HUF
PAN of Karta
Id proof and Aadhar of Karta
Address Proof of the principal place of business
Key-points of GST Registration in India
Following are the key-points for GST registration depending upon the type of
taxable person:
Every business shall apply to the respective state where he is situated within
30 days of GST applicability on him.
A casual taxable person and the non-resident taxpayer shall apply at least 5
days before the commencement of business.
GST registration is PAN based and thus is the mandatory requirement for
applying GST Registration Certificate
GST certificate must be different for every unit operating in a different state.
GST is region-specific registration.
Threshold Limit of GST Registration
The threshold limit has been increased with effect from 1st April 2019 to INR 40
Lakhs (INR 20 for North Eats and hill station) before it was INR 20 Lakhs (INR 10
Lakhs for NE & Hill stations). Every business entity that supply of aggregate
turnover exceeding INR 40 Lakhs for the financial year 2019-20 shall get its self
compulsorily registered.
Inter-state supplier
Casual taxable person
Non-resident taxable person
Entities taxable under reverse charge mechanism
Input service distributor
Agent or principal selling on behalf of the third party
E-commerce operators
Online service providers are providing services to the non-registered entity
from outside India.
Note:- In case you need any help with GST Registration Online for any type of
business entity, Contact us – Swarit Advisors.